With appropriate USB drivers installed on your computer, you can manage and control your Android device via a USB connection. Like other Android OEMs, Samsung provides USB drivers for Android-based Galaxy devices. You must install the latest Samsung USB drivers on your Windows PC to manage files, execute ADB commands, or flash firmware via Odin. This article contains the links to download the latest Samsung Smart Switch and USB drivers for Windows and Mac.
If you can’t connect your Samsung device to your computer or get the ‘can’t open the serial(com) port error’ in Odin, it’s because you have not installed the USB driver or have an outdated version on it.
Download Samsung Android USB Drivers
Below, you can find the latest Samsung Android USB driver for Windows. Besides, you can also download the older versions of the driver if you need them and have some compatibility issues on your Windows PC.
Samsung Android USB Driver for Windows_v1.7.61 (latest)
Samsung Android USB Driver for Windows v1.7.59
Samsung_USB_Driver_for_Mobile_Phones_v1.7.23.0
Samsung_USB_Driver_for_Mobile_Phones_v1.7.11.0
Samsung_USB_Driver_for_Mobile_Phones_v1.5.65.0
Samsung_USB_Driver_for_Mobile_Phones_v1.5.63.0
Samsung_USB_Driver_for_Mobile_Phones_v1.5.51.0
USB Driver download from Samsung Developers
How to Install Samsung USB Driver
Having downloaded the USB driver from above, you can install it easily on your Windows PC.
- Double-click the Samsung USB driver executable file.
- Click the Next option in MSS InstallWizard for Samsung driver.
- On the next screen, select your preferred language and location.
- You will next be asked to select the location where you want to install the USB driver.
- Finally, click the Install button and the driver will be installed on your Windows PC.
- When the USB driver installation is finished, click the Finish button and you’re all done!
You have successfully installed the USB Driver on your Windows PC. Just restart your PC and the newly installed USB driver will start functioning.
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Download the Samsung Smart Switch
Please note that Samsung does not release the USB driver for macOS or Linux. Connect your Samsung phone or tablet to your Linux or Mac computer and your device should be detected automatically. Alternatively, you can install Samsung Smart Switch on your Windows PC or macOS computer. Smart Switch installs the latest Samsung USB Driver on your Windows PC or laptop and works with Mac.
Samsung Smart Switch: Windows | macOS
Steps to Install Smart Switch
- Download the SmartSwitchPC_setup from above and double-click the executable file.
- Once it’s installed, you will be greeted by the following screen asking you to connect your Samsung device to your computer.
- Connect your Samsung Galaxy device to your Windows or macOS computer.
- You can back up or restore your device’s data or sync with Outlook.
- Click the More icon in the top-right corner and select the Reinstall device driver option.
- Click the Install button to get the latest USB driver from Samsung.
Samsung USB driver and Smart Switch are essential for any Samsung Galaxy phone or Tab user. Just install them and let us know if you have any questions or need assistance with anything related to Samsung devices.
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